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basket forceps
bas·ket for·ceps
(
plural
bas·ket for·ceps
or
bas·ket for·ci·pes
)
noun
Definition:
cupped forceps for holding objects:
surgical forceps with cupped ends, designed to grasp and hold an object, e.g. a small stone, so that it can be removed
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